Nepal Declares Mourning as Flood Death Toll Exceeds 1,500
Hundreds remain missing after Himalayan flash floods; rescue efforts wind down as focus shifts to relief for displaced survivors.
KATHMANDU — Nepal's government declared a period of national mourning on Friday as the death toll from this week's Himalayan flash floods surpassed 1,500, the Home Ministry confirmed, with hundreds of people still unaccounted for near the Chinese border. The floods, triggered by intense monsoon rainfall and glacial...
Trump Demands GOP Unity as Republicans Worry Over Midterm Prospects
The president pressed vulnerable House Republicans to stay aligned during a campaign appearance, even as swing-district members distance themselves from his agenda.
President Donald Trump intensified pressure on congressional Republicans on Friday, using a campaign appearance to demand party discipline as internal...
Fed's Surprise Rate Hike Sends Global Stocks Down for Second Day
Wall Street and European bourses fall as the Federal Reserve raises rates for the first time in three years, defying President Trump's demands for a cut.
Global equity markets fell on Friday as investors digested the Federal Reserve's surprise decision to raise its benchmark interest rate, the first increase...
NASA Targets February 2027 for Artemis II Crewed Lunar Flyby
Agency confirms launch date after flight readiness review, marking first crewed Moon mission in over 50 years.
WASHINGTON — NASA confirmed a firm launch target for Artemis II on Friday, setting the window for early February 2027. The mission will be the first crewed...
Australia Ends Free COVID Vaccines for Most Adults From October 1
Federal health authorities confirm co-payments begin next month, drawing warnings from GPs and pharmacists over reduced booster uptake.
Australia's Department of Health confirmed on Friday that free COVID-19 vaccines will end for millions of adults from October 1, requiring most people under...
Allen Throws Three TDs to Lead Bills Past Lions in Friday Night Thriller
Buffalo's victory at Ford Field strengthens its AFC standing behind Josh Allen's efficient performance.
DETROIT — The Buffalo Bills defeated the Detroit Lions on Friday night at Ford Field, with quarterback Josh Allen throwing three touchdown passes and adding...
Combs Sentenced in Manhattan Federal Court on Prostitution Convictions
The music mogul faces prison time as prosecutors and defence clash over jail length and unpaid legal bills.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs appeared before US District Court Judge Arun Subramanian in Manhattan on Friday for sentencing in his federal case. The hearing concluded...
Snickers taps SEVENTEEN's Mingyu for limited Asian snack campaign
Mars Wrigley launches idol-branded packaging and promotional push across South Korea and regional markets.
SEOUL — Snickers, owned by Mars Wrigley, launched a limited-edition collaboration featuring SEVENTEEN member Mingyu on Friday, rolling out branded packaging...
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